A linear measure equal to 5.50<em> yard</em>s or 16.5 feet (5.03 meters); a rod.
杆一种长度量单位,等于5.50码或16.5英尺(5.03米); 一杆
The house stands fifty <em>yards</em> from the road.
这房子离马路有50码远。
After we had haggled for some time, we decided to the bargain, and Jones bought the cloth for50 pence per <em>yard</em>.
我们在价钱上争论了半天,终于决定,琼斯以每码50便士买下了这批布。